Herbicide combinations comprising specific sulfonamides

ABSTRACT

Herbicide combinations having an effective content of components (A), (B) and (C) have improved properties as crop protection compositions: 
 
(A) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of the compounds of the formula (I) and their salts,  
                 
 
(B) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of the compounds of the formula (II) and their salts,  
                 
(C) is one or more herbicides which act selectively in some monocotyledonous crops against monocotyledonous and/or dicotyledonous harmful plants, which herbicides are selected from the group consisting of the compounds (C1) diflufenican, (C2) imazamox, (C3) florasulam, (C4) halosulfuron, (C5) tritosulfuron, (C6) picolinafen, (C7) cinidon-ethyl, (C8) mesotrione, (C9) metosulam, (C10) copyralid, (C11) flufenacet, (C12) flumetsulam, (C13) flupoxam, (C14) prosulfocarb, (C15) flurtamone, (C16) aclonifen, (C17) fenoxaprop, (C18) isoproturon, (C19) diclofop, (C20) clodinafop, (C21) chlortoluron, (C22) methabenzthiazuron, (C23) imazamethabenz, (C24) tralkoxydim, (C25) difenzoquat, (C26) flamprop, (C27) pendimethalin, (C28) mecoprop, (C29) MCPA, (C30) dichlorprop, (C31) 2,4-D, (C32) dicamba, (33) fluroxypyr, (C34) ioxynil, (C35) bromoxynil, (C36) bifenox, (C37) fluoroglycofen, (C38) lactofen, (C39) pyraflufen, (C40) flucarbazone, (C41) bentazone, (C42) amidosulfuron, (C43) metsulfuron, (C44) tribenuron, (C45) thifensulfuron, (C46) triasulfuron, (C47) chlorsulfuron, (C48) flupyrsulfuron, (C49) fluazolate, (C50) sulfosulfuron, (C51) glufosinate, (C52) glyphosate, (C53) sulcotrione, (C54) cycloxydim, (C55) sethoxydim, (C56) clethodim, (C57) carfentrazone, (C58) imazethapyr, (C59) imazaquin, (C60) imazapyr, (C61) imazapic, (C62) beflubutamid, (C63) fentrazamide, (C64) flufenacet and (C65) amicarbazone.

The invention is in the technical field of crop protection compositionswhich can be used against harmful plants, for example in crop plants,and which comprise, as active compounds, a combination of at least threeherbicides.

Sulfonamides and their salts and their use as herbicides and/or plantgrowth regulators are known from the publications U.S. Pat. No.5,534,486 and WO 95/10507.

The effectiveness of these herbicides against harmful plants in the cropplants is at a high level; however, it depends in general on theapplication rate, the respective formulation, the harmful plants to becontrolled in each case or the spectrum of harmful plants, the climaticand soil conditions, etc. A further criterion is the duration of theaction, or the rate of degradation of the herbicide. Also to be takeninto account are, if appropriate, changes in the sensitivity of harmfulplants which may occur on prolonged use of the herbicides or ingeographical locations. Activity losses in individual harmful plants canonly be compensated to a certain extent by higher application rates ofthe herbicides, for example because this frequently decreases theselectivity of the herbicides, or an improvement in activity is notobserved, even at higher application rates. In some cases, it ispossible to improve the selectivity in crops by addition of safeners. Ingeneral, however, there is always a need for methods to achieve theherbicidal action with a lower application rate of active compounds. Alower application rate reduces not only the amount of an active compoundwhich is required for the application, but generally also reduces theamount of formulation auxiliaries required. Both reduce the economicexpense and improve the ecological compatibility of the herbicidetreatment.

A possibility for improving the property profile of a herbicide mayconsist in the combination of the active compound with one or more otheractive compounds which contribute the desired additional properties.However, when two or more active compounds are applied in combination,it is not uncommon for phenomena of physical and biologicalincompatibility to occur, for example lack of stability of acoformulation, decomposition of an active compound or antagonism of theactive compounds. In contrast, what is desired are combinations ofactive compounds having a favorable activity profile, high stability andas synergistically enhanced an activity as possible which permits areduction of the application rate, compared with the individualapplication of the active compounds to be combined.

Surprisingly, it has now been found that certain herbicidal compoundsfrom the group of the sulfonamides and their salts interact in aparticularly favorable manner in combination with certain structurallydifferent herbicides, for example when they are used in crop plants inwhich the herbicides, if appropriate with added safeners, can actselectively.

Accordingly, the invention provides herbicide combinations having aneffective content of components (A), (B) and (C) where

-   (A) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of    the compounds of the formula (I) and their salts,-   (B) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of    compounds of the formula (II) and their salts,-   (C) is one or more herbicides which act selectively in some    monocotyledonous crops against monocotyledonous and/or    dicotyledonous harmful plants, which herbicides are selected from    the group consisting of the compounds (listed by the “common name”    and with a literature reference, for example from “The Pesticide    Manual”, 12th ed., British Crop Protection Council 2000, abbreviated    “PM”, or from “The Pesticide Manual”, 10th ed., 1994, British Crop    Protection Council)    -   (C1) diflufenican, for example        2′,4′-difluoro-2-(α,α,α-trifluoro-m-tolyloxy)nicotinanilide,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 335-336 (application rate        generally: 10-1000 g of AS/ha, preferably 20-800 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:800,        preferably 5:1-1:500),    -   (C2) imazamox, comprising in particular also its esters and        salts, such as the sodium salt (PM, p. 528), for example        (RS)-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-5-methoxymethylnicotinic        acid, (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably        2-200 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:250, preferably 50:1-1:200),    -   (C3) florasulam, comprising in particular also its salts, such        as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 420-421), for example        2′,6′,8′-trifluoro-5-methoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine-2-sulfonanilide,        (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably 1-50 g        of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=2000:1-1:25, preferably 1000:1-1:5),    -   (C4) halosulfuron, comprising in particular also its esters,        such as halosulfuron-methyl, and its salts, such as the sodium        salt (PM, pp. 497-499), for example methyl        3-chloro-5-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl)-1-methylpyrazole-4-carboxylate,        (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably 5-200        g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:250, preferably 100:1-1:200),    -   (C5) tritosulfuron, comprising in particular also its esters and        salts, such as the sodium salt (AG Chem, New Compound Review        (publ. Agranova), Vol. 17, 1999, p. 24), for example        N-[[[4′-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]carbonyl]-2-trifluoromethylbenzene-sulfonamide),        (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably 5-200        g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:250, preferably 100:1-1:200),    -   (C6) picolinafen, comprising in particular also its salts, such        as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 742-743), for example        4′-fluoro-6-[(α,α,α-trifluoro-m-tolyl)oxy]picolinanilide,        (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably 5-200        g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:250, preferably 100:1-1:200),    -   (C7) cinidon-ethyl, comprising in particular also its salts,        such as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 181-182), for example ethyl        (Z)-2-chloro-3-[2-chloro-5-(1,2-cyclohex-1-enedicarboximido)phenyl]acrylate,        (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably 5-200        g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:250, preferably 100:1-1:200),    -   (C8) mesotrione (PM, p. 602), for example        2-(4-mesyl-2-nitrobenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione, (application        rate generally: 5-1000 g of AS/ha, preferably 20-600 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=40:1-1:250,        preferably 10:1-1:150),    -   (C9) metosulam, comprising in particular also its salts, such as        the sodium salt (PM, pp. 640-641), for example        2′,6′-dichloro-5,7-dimethoxy-3′-methyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-2-sulfonanilide,        (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably 10-300        g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:250, preferably 20:1-1:300),    -   (C10) clopyralid, comprising in particular also its esters and        salts, such as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 193-194), for example        3,6-dichloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid, (application rate        generally: 10-1000 g of AS/ha, preferably 20-800 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:800,        preferably 5:1-1:500),    -   (C11) flufenacet, comprising also in particular its salts, such        as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 434-435), for example        4′-fluoro-N-isopropyl-2-(5-trifluoromethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yloxy)acetanilide,        (application rate generally: 50-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably        150-2000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=4:1-1:500, preferably 1:1-1:1000),    -   (C12) flumetsulam, comprising in particular also its salts, such        as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 438-439), for example        2′,6′-difluoro-5-methyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-2-sulfonanilide,        (application rate generally: 5-1000 g of AS/ha, preferably        10-600 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=25:1-1:250, preferably 1:1-1:200),    -   (C13) flupoxam, comprising in particular also its salts, such as        the sodium salt (PM, p. 999), for example        1-[4-chloro-3-(2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropoxymethyl)phenyl]-5-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxamide,        (application rate generally: 5-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably        20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=40:1-1:5000, preferably 10:1-1:5000),    -   (C14) prosulfocarb, comprising in particular also its salts (PM,        pp. 786-787), for example S-benzyl dipropylthiocarbamate,        (application rate generally: 50-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably        200-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=4:1-1:2500, preferably 2:1-1:2000),    -   (C15) flurtamone, comprising in particular also its salts, such        as the sodium salt (PM, p. 459), for example        (RS)-5-methylamino-2-phenyl-4-(α,α,α-trifluoro-m-tolyl)furan-3(2H)-one,        (application rate generally: 50-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably        200-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=4:1-1:2500, preferably 2:1-1:2000),    -   (C16) aclonifen, comprising in particular also its salts, such        as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 14-15), for example        2-chloro-6-nitro-3-phenoxyaniline, (application rate generally:        50-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably 200-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of        application rates (A+B):C generally=4:1-1:2500, preferably        2:1-1:2000),    -   (C17) fenoxaprop, also comprising fenoxaprop-P, for example        (±)-2-[4-(6-chloro-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yloxy)phenoxy]propionic        acid, comprising inter alia the use form as fenoxaprop-ethyl,        (R)-2-[4-(6-chloro-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yloxy)phenoxy]propionic        acid, comprising inter alia the most common use form        fenoxaprop-P-ethyl, the compounds (C17) mentioned above being        known, for example, from Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp.        439-441 and 441-442, (application rate generally: 10-300 g of        AS/ha, preferably 15-200 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:200, preferably 15:1-1:150),    -   (C18) isoproturon, for example        3-(4-isopropylphenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea, Pesticide Manual, 10th        ed. 1994, pp. 611-612, (application rate generally: 50-5000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 100-4000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application        rates (A+B):C generally=25:1-1:2500, preferably 15:1-1:2000),    -   (C19) diclofop, for example        (RS)-2-[4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy]-propionic acid        comprising inter alia, as the most important use form, the        methyl ester diclofop-methyl, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994,        pp. 315-317, (application rate generally: 100-3000 g of AS/ha,        preferably 200-2000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=2:1-1:1500, preferably 1:1-1:1200),    -   (C20) clodinafop, for example        (R)-2-[4-(5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridyloxy)phenoxy]propionic acid,        comprising in particular also the use form as        clodinafop-propargyl, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp.        216-217, (application rate generally: 1-150 g of AS/ha,        preferably 5-100 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:80, preferably 100:1-1:60),    -   (C21) chlortoluron, for example        3-(3-chloro-p-tolyl)-1,1-dimethylurea, Pesticide Manual, 10th        ed. 1994, pp. 194-196, (application rate generally: 10-5000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500, preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C22) methabenzthiazuron, for example        1-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)-1,3-dimethylurea, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 670-671, (application rate generally: 10-5000        g of AS/ha, preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application        rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500, preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C23) imazamethabenz, for example the reaction product        containing        (±)-6-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-4-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-m-toluic        acid and        (±)-6-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-4-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-toluic        acid, it being in each case also possible to employ the esters,        for example the methyl esters known under the name        imazamethabenz-methyl, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp.        582-584, (application rate generally: 10-5000 g of AS/ha,        preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500, preferably 15:1-1:1500),    -   (C24) tralkoxydim, for example        2-[1-(ethoxyimino)propyl]-3-hydroxy-5-mesitylcyclohex-2-enone,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 995-996, (application rate        generally: 10-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500,        preferably 15:1-1:1500),    -   (C25) difenzoquat, for example        1,2-dimethyl-3,5-diphenylpyrazolium, for example also as        difenzoquat-metilsulfate, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp.        330-331, (application rate generally: 10-5000 g of AS/ha,        preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500, preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C26) flamprop, also comprising flamprop-M, for example        N-benzoyl-N-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-DL-alanine and        N-benzoyl-N-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-D-alanine, comprising        inter alia also flamprop-methyl, flamprop-M-methyl,        flamprop-M-isopropyl, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp.        464-465 and 466-468, (application rate generally: 10-5000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500, preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C27) pendimethalin, for example        N-(1-ethylpropyl)-2,6-dinitro-3,4-xylidine, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 779-780, (application rate generally: 50-5000        g of AS/ha, preferably 100-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application        rates (A+B):C generally=3:1-1:2500, preferably 1:1-1:2000),    -   (C28) mecoprop, also comprising mecoprop-P, for example        (RS)-2-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy)propionic acid and        (R)-2-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy)propionic acid, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 646-647 and 647-648, (application rate        generally: 10-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500,        preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C29) MCPA, for example (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid,        the most frequently used forms are inter alia, for example,        MCPA-butotyl, MCPA-dimethylammonium, MCPA-isooctyl,        MCPA-potassium, MCPA-sodium, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994,        pp. 638-640, (application rate generally: 10-5000 g of AS/ha,        preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500, preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C30) dichlorprop, also comprising dichlorprop-P, for example        (RS)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)propionic acid and        (R)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-propionic acid, also used are inter        alia dichlorprop-butotyl, dichlorprop-ethylammonium,        dichlorprop-isooctyl, dichlorprop-potassium, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 309-311 and 311-312, (application rate        generally: 10-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500,        preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C31) 2,4-D, for example (2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid,        frequently used forms are: 2,4-D-butotyl, 2,4-D-butyl,        2,4-D-dimethylammonium, 2,4-D-diolamine, 2,4-D-isooctyl,        2,4-D-isopropyl, 2,4-D-trolamine, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed.        1994, pp. 271-273, (application rate generally: 10-5000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 20-3000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2500, preferably 5:1-1:2000),    -   (C32) dicamba, for example 3,6-dichloro-o-anisic acid, used        inter alia as dicamba-dimethylammonium, dicamba-potassium,        dicamba-sodium, dicamba-trolamine, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed.        1994, pp. 298-300, (application rate generally: 20-500 g of        AS/ha, preferably 30-400 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=10:1-1:250, preferably 4:1-1:200),    -   (C33) fluroxypyr, for example        4-amino-3,5-dichloro-6-fluoro-2-pyridyloxyacetic acid, further        use form: fluoroxypyr-meptyl, and also, particularly preferably:        fluroxypyr-butoxypropyl ester, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994,        pp. 505-507, (application rate generally: 20-500 g of AS/ha,        preferably 30-400 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=10:1-1:250, preferably 4:1-1:200),    -   (C34) ioxynil, for example 4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodobenzonitrile,        common use forms: ioxynil-octanoate, ioxynil-sodium, Pesticide        Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 598-600, (application rate generally:        10-3000 g of AS/ha, preferably 50-1500 g of AS/ha; ratio of        application rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:1500, preferably        2:1-1:1200),    -   (C35) bromoxynil, for example 3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxybenzonitrile,        frequently as bromoxynil-octanoate, bromoxynil-potassium,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 121-123, (application rate        generally: 10-3000 g of AS/ha, preferably 50-1500 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:1500,        preferably 2:1-1:1200),    -   (C36) bifenox, for example methyl        5-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-2-nitrobenzoate, Pesticide Manual, 10th        ed. 1994, pp. 94-96, (application rate generally: 50-5000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 100-4000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application        rates (A+B):C generally=4:1-1:2500, preferably 1:1-1:2000),    -   (C37) fluoroglycofen, for example        O-[5-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluor-p-tolyloxy)-2-nitrobenzoyl]glycolic        acid, further use form: fluoroglycofen-ethyl, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 492-494, (application rate generally: 1-200 g        of AS/ha, preferably 2-150 g of AS/ha; ratio of application        rates (A+B):C generally=200:1-1:150, preferably 50:1-1:100),    -   (C38) lactofen, for example ethyl        O-[5-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyloxy)-2-nitrobenzoyl]-DL-lactate,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, p. 623, (application rate        generally: 5-1000 g of AS/ha, preferably 10-500 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=40:1-1:500,        preferably 10:1-1:400),    -   (C39) pyraflufen, also comprising pyraflufen-ethyl (ET 751), for        example ethyl        2-chloro-5-(4-chloro-5-difluoromethoxy-1-methylpyrazol-3-yl)-4-fluorophenoxyacetate,        (PM pp. 792-793), (application rate generally: 1-50 g of AS/ha,        preferably 2-40 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:400, preferably 50:1-1:300),    -   (C40) flucarbazone, comprising in particular also its salts,        such as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 427-428), for example        4,5-dihydro-3-methoxy-4-methyl-5-oxo-N-(2-trifluoromethoxyphenylsulfonyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-carboxamide        sodium salt, (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha,        preferably 5-200 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:50, preferably 40:1-1:100),    -   (C41) bentazone, for example        3-isopropyl-1H-2,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 90-91, (application rate        generally: 50-5000 g of AS/ha, preferably 100-3000 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally 4:1-1:3000,        preferably 1:1-1:2500),    -   (C42) amidosulfuron, for example        1-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)-3-mesyl(methyl)sulfamoylurea,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 34-35, (application rate        generally: 0.5-200 g of AS/ha, preferably 1-100 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=400:1-1:100,        preferably 100:1-1:60),    -   (C43) metsulfuron, for example        2-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl)benzoic        acid, usually employed as metsulfuron-methyl, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 701-702, (application rate generally: 0.5-120        g of AS/ha, preferably 1-100 g of AS/ha; ratio of application        rates (A+B):C generally=400:1-1:100, preferably 100:1-1:60),    -   (C44) tribenuron, for example        2-[4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl(methyl)carbamoylsulfamoyl]benzoic        acid, usually employed as tribenuron-methyl, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 1010-1011, (application rate generally:        0.5-120 g of AS/ha, preferably 1-100 g of AS/ha; ratio of        application rates (A+B):C generally=400:1-1:100, preferably        100:1-1:60),    -   (C45) thifensulfuron, for example        3-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl)thiophene-2-carboxylic        acid, most commonly used as thifensulfuron-methyl, Pesticide        Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 976-978, (application rate generally:        0.5-120 g of AS/ha, preferably 1-100 g of AS/ha; ratio of        application rates (A+B):C generally=400:1-1:100, preferably        100:1-1:60),    -   (C46) triasulfuron, for example        1-[2-(2-chloroethoxy)phenylsulfonyl]-3-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)urea,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 1005-1006, (application        rate generally: 0.5-120 g of AS/ha, preferably 1-100 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=400:1-1:100,        preferably 100:1-1:60),    -   (C47) chlorsulfuron, for example        1-(2-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-3-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)urea,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 203-205, (application rate        generally: 1-150 g of AS/ha, preferably 2-120 g of AS/ha; ratio        of application rates (A+B):C generally=200:1-1:150, preferably        50:1-1:60),    -   (C48) flupyrsulfuron (DPX-KE459), for example methyl        2-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl)-6-trifluoromethyl-nicotinate,        for example flupyrsulfuron-methyl-sodium (PM, pp. 447-448),        (application rate generally: 1-120 g of AS/ha, preferably 2-100        g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:120, preferably 50:1-1:50),    -   (C49) fluazolate (MON 48500), for example isopropyl        5-(4-bromo-1-methyl-5-trifluoromethylpyrazol-3-yl)-2-chloro-4-fluorobenzoate,        preferably as sodium salt, (PM, pp. 425-426), (application rate        generally: 1-120 g of AS/ha, preferably 2-100 g of AS/ha; ratio        of application rates (A+B):C generally 100:1-1:60, preferably        50:1-1:30),    -   (C50) sulfosulfuron (MON37500), for example        1-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)-3-(2-ethylsulfonylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl)sulfonylurea,        (PM, pp. 853-854), (application rate generally: 1-120 g of        AS/ha, preferably 2-100 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=200:1-1:120, preferably 50:1-1:50),    -   (C51) glufosinate, also comprising glufosinate-P, for example        4-[hydroxy(methyl)phosphinoyl]-DL-homoalanine,        4-[hydroxy(methyl) phosphinoyl]-L-homoalanine, each of which is        preferably used as a salt, for example in ammonium or alkali        metal salts, such as glufosinate-ammonium,        glufosinate-P-ammonium, glufosinate-sodium or        glufosinate-P-sodium, Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp.        541-542, (application rate generally: 50-5000 g of AS/ha,        preferably 100-2000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=5:1-1:5000, preferably 1:1-1:1000),    -   (C52) glyphosate, for example N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine, which        is preferably used as glyphosate-isopropylammonium,        glyphosate-sesquisodium, glyphosate-trimesium, Pesticide Manual,        10th ed. 1994, pp. 542-544, (application rate generally: 50-5000        g of AS/ha, preferably 100-2000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application        rates (A+B):C generally=5:1-1:5000, preferably 1:1-1:1000),    -   (C53) sulcotrione (ICIA0051), for example        2-[2-chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)-benzoyl]-1,3-cyclohexanedione,        Pesticide Manual, 10th ed. 1994, pp. 577-578, (application rate        generally: 50-1500 g of AS/ha, preferably 100-1000 g of AS/ha;        ratio of application rates (A+B):C generally=4:1-1:1500,        preferably 1:1-1:500),    -   (C54) cycloxydim, for example        (±)-2-[1-(ethoxyimino)butyl]-3-hydroxy-5-thian-3-ylcyclohex-2-enone,        (PM, pp. 218-219), (application rate generally: 5-2000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 8-1000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=40:1-1:2000, preferably 20:1-1:500),    -   (C55) sethoxydim, for example        (±)-(EZ)-2-(1-ethoxyiminobutyl)-5-[2-(ethylthio)propyl]-3-hydroxycyclohex-2-enone,        (PM, pp. 832-833), (application rate generally: 5-2000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 8-1000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=40:1-1:2000, preferably 20:1-1:500),    -   (C56) clethodim, for example        (±)-2-[(E)-1-[(E)-3-chloroalkyloxyimino]propyl]-5-[2-(ethylthio)propyl]-3-hydroxycyclohex-2-enone,        (PM, pp. 185-186), (application rate generally: 5-2000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 8-1000 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=40:1-1:2000, preferably 20:1-1:500),    -   (C57) carfentrazone, for example ethyl        (RS)-2-chloro-3-[2-chloro-5-(4-difluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-4-fluorophenyl]propionate,        used inter alia as carfentrazone-ethyl (as shown) or else as        acid, (PM, pp. 141-142), (application rate generally: 1-80 g of        AS/ha, preferably 2-60 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=200:1-1:80, preferably 50:1-1:30),    -   (C58) imazethapyr, comprising in particular also its esters and        salts, such as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 533-534), for example        (RS)-5-ethyl-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)nicotinic        acid, (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably        2-300 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:500, preferably 50:1-1:150),    -   (C59) imazaquin, comprising in particular also its esters and        salts, such as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 531-533), for example        (RS)-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)quinoline-3-carboxylic        acid, (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably        2-300 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:500, preferably 50:1-1:150),    -   (C60) imazapyr, comprising in particular also its esters and        salts, such as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 530-531), for example        2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)nicotinic acid,        (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably 2-300        g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:500, preferably 50:1-1:150),    -   (C61) imazapic, comprising in particular also its esters and        salts, such as the sodium salt (PM, pp. 529), for example        (RS)-2-(4-isopropyl-4-methyl-5-oxo-2-imidazolin-2-yl)-5-methylnicotinic        acid, (application rate generally: 1-500 g of AS/ha, preferably        2-300 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=200:1-1:500, preferably 50:1-1:150),    -   (C62) beflubutamid, for example        N-benzyl-2-(α,α,α-4-tetrafluoro-m-tolyloxy)butyramide (PM, pp.        63), (application rate generally: 10-1000 g of AS/ha, preferably        20-800 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates (A+B):C        generally=20:1-1:2000, preferably 5:1-1:800),    -   (C63) fentrazamide, for example        4-(2-chlorophenyl)-N-cyclohexyl-N-ethyl-4,5-dihydro-5-oxo-1H-tetrazol-1-carboxamide        (PM, pp. 406-407), (application rate generally: 10-1000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 20-800 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2000, preferably 5:1-1:800),    -   (C64) flufenacet, for example        4′-fluoro-N-isopropyl-2-(5-trifluoromethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yloxy)acetanilide        (PM, pp. 434-435), (application rate generally: 10-1000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 20-800 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2000, preferably 5:1-1:800),    -   (C65) amicarbazone, for example        4-amino-N-tert-butyl-4,5-dihydro-3-isopropyl-5-oxo-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-carboxamide        (PM, pp. 28-29), (application rate generally: 10-1000 g of        AS/ha, preferably 20-800 g of AS/ha; ratio of application rates        (A+B):C generally=20:1-1:2000, preferably 5:1-1:800).

If, in the context of this description, the short form of the “commonname” of an active compound is used, this comprises in each case allcustomary derivatives, such as the esters and salts, and isomers, inparticular optical isomers, especially the commercially available formor forms. If the “common name” refers to an ester or a salt, this ineach case also comprises all other customary derivatives, such as otheresters and salts, the free acids and neutral compounds, and isomers,: inparticular optical isomers, especially the commercially available formor forms. The given chemical compound names refer to at least one of thecompounds embraced by the “common name”, frequently to a preferredcompound. In the case of sulfonamides such as sulfonylureas, salts alsoinclude salts formed by exchanging a hydrogen atom of the sulfonamidegroup for a cation.

When using the herbicide combinations according to the invention, theherbicides C1, C2, C4, C8, C9, C11-C16, C18, C21, C22, C23, C24, C27,C40, C43, C47-C53, C58-C61, C63-C65 are particularly suitable forcontrolling monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous harmful plants, theherbicides C17, C19, C20, C25, C26, C54-C56 are particularly suitablefor controlling monocotyledonous harmful plants and the herbicides C3,C5, C6, C7, C10, C28-C39, C41, C42, C44, C45, C46, C57, C62 areparticularly suitable for controlling dicotyledonous harmful plants.

The herbicide combinations according to the invention have aherbicidally effective content of components (A), (B) and (C) and maycomprise further components, for example agrochemically active compoundsof different type and/or additives customary in crop protection and/orformulation auxiliaries, or may be used together with these compounds.Preference is given to herbicide combinations having a synergisticallyeffective content of components (A), (B) and (C).

In a preferred embodiment, the herbicide combinations according to theinvention have synergistic actions. The synergistic actions can beobserved,for example, when the active compounds (A), (B) and (C) areapplied together; however, they can frequently also be observed when theactive compounds are applied at different times (splitting). It is alsopossible to apply the individual herbicides or the herbicidecombinations in a plurality of portions (sequential application), forexample pre-emergence applications followed by post-emergenceapplications or early post-emergence applications followed by medium orlate post-emergence applications. Preference is given here to the jointor almost simultaneous application of the active compounds of theherbicide combinations according to the invention.

The synergistic effects permit a reduction of the application rates ofthe individual active compounds, a higher efficacy at the sameapplication rate, the control of species which were as yet uncontrolled(gaps), an extension of the period of application and/or a reduction inthe number of individual applications required and—as a result for theuser—, weed control systems which are more advantageous economically andecologically.

The formulae (I) and (II) mentioned embrace all stereoisomers and theirmixtures, in particular also racemic mixtures, and—if enantiomers arepossible—in each case the biologically active enantiomers. Compounds ofthe formulae (I) and (II) and their salts and also their preparation aredescribed, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 5,534,486 and WO 95/10507.Preferred compounds of the formula (I) and their salts are methyl2-[3-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)ureidosulfonyl]-4-methanesulfonaminomethyl-benzoate(mesosulfuron-methyl, A1) and its salts, such as the sodium salt(mesosulfuron-methyl sodium, A2) (see, for example, WO 95/10507 andAgrow No. 347, 3.3.2000, page 22 (PJB Publications Ltd. 2000)).Preferred compounds of the formula (II) and their salts are methyl2-({[(4-methyl-5-oxo-3-propoxy-4,5-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)carbonyl]amino}sulfonyl)benzoate(propoxycarbazone, B1) and its salts, such as the sodium salt(propoxycarbazone-sodium, B2) (see, for example, U.S. Pat. No. 5,534,486and Z. PflKrankh. PflSchutz, special issue XVII, 545-553 (2000)).

The active compounds of the formulae (I) and (II) mentioned and theirsalts are capable of inhibiting the enzyme acetolactate synthase (ALS)and thus protein synthesis in plants. The application rate of the activecompounds of the formulae (I) and (II) and their salts can vary withinwide ranges, for example between 0.001 and 0.5 kg of AS/ha. Whenever theabbreviation AS/ha is used in the present description, this is to beunderstood as meaning “active substance per hectare”, based on 100% pureactive compound. Applications with application rates of from 0.01 to 0.3kg of AS/ha of the active compounds of the formulae (I) and (II) andtheir salts, preferably of the active compounds (A1), (A2), (B1) and(B2), by the pre- and post-emergence method allows the control of arelatively wide spectrum of annual and perennial broad-leaved weeds,weed grasses and Cyperaceae. In the combinations according to theinvention, the application rates are generally lower, for example in therange from 0.1 to 200 g of AS/ha, preferably from 0.5 to 150 g of AS/ha.

The active compounds can be formulated, for example, as a wettablepowder (WP), as water-dispersible granules (WDG), as water-emulsifiablegranules (WEG), as a suspoemulsion (SE) or as an oil dispersionconcentrate (for example an oil suspension concentrate) (OD).

The ratios of application rates (A+B):C which are generally used arestated above and refer to the ratio by weight of components (A+B) to C.The ratio by weight of components A to B is generally 1:100-60:1,preferably 1:80-40:1.

When using the active compounds of the formulae (I) and (II) and theirsalts in crop plants, it may be expedient, depending on the crop plant,to apply a safener above certain application rates to reduce or avoiddamage to the crop plant. Examples of suitable safeners are those whichact as safeners in combination with sulfonamide herbicides, preferablyphenylsulfonamides. Suitable safeners are known, for example, fromWO-A-96/14747 and the literature cited therein.

The following groups of compounds are, for example, suitable as safenersfor the herbicidally active compounds (A) and (B) mentioned above:

-   a) compounds of the type of the    dichlorophenylpyrazoline-3-carboxylic acid (S1), preferably    compounds such as ethyl    1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-5-methyl-2-pyrazoline-3-carboxylate    (S1-1, mefenpyr-diethyl, PM, pp. 594-595), and related compounds, as    described, for example, in WO 91/07874 and PM (pp.594-595).-   b) Derivatives of dichlorophenylpyrazolecarboxylic acid, preferably    compounds such as ethyl    1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-methylpyrazole-3-carboxylate (S1-2), ethyl    1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-isopropylpyrazole-3-carboxylate (S1-3),    ethyl    1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)pyrazole-3-carboxylate    (S1-4), ethyl 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-phenylpyrazole-3-carboxylate    (S1-5) and related compounds, as described in EP-A-333 131 and    EP-A-269 806.-   c) Compounds of the type of the triazolecarboxylic acids (S1),    preferably compounds such as fenchlorazole, i.e. ethyl    1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-trichloromethyl-(1H)-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylate    (S1-6), and related compounds (see EP-A-174 562 and EP-A-346 620).-   d) Compounds of the type of the 5-benzyl- or    5-phenyl-2-isoxazoline-3-carboxylic acid or the    5,5-diphenyl-2-isoxazoline-3-carboxylic acid, preferably compounds    such as ethyl 5-(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)-2-isoxazoline-3-carboxylate    (S1-7) or ethyl 5-phenyl-2-isoxazoline3-carboxylate (S1-8) and    related compounds, as described, for example, in WO 91/08202, or of    5,5-diphenyl-2-isoxazoline-3-carboxylic acid and its ethyl ester    (S1-9, isoxadifen-ethyl) or its n-propyl ester (S1-10) or of ethyl    5-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-phenyl-2-isoxazoline-3-carboxylate (S1-11), as    described in the patent application (WO-A-95/07897).-   e) Compounds of the type of the 8-quinolinoxyacetic acid (S2),    preferably 1-methylhex-1-yl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (S2-1,    cloquintocet-mexyl, for example PM, pp. 195-196),    1,3-dimethylbut-1-yl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)-acetate (S2-2),    4-allyloxybutyl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (S2-3),    1-allyloxyprop-2-yl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (S2-4), ethyl    (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (S2-5), methyl    (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (S2-6), allyl    (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (S2-7),    2-(2-propylideneiminoxy)-1-ethyl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate    (S2-8), 2-oxoprop-1-yl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (S2-9) and    related compounds, as described in EP-A-86 750, EP-A-94 349 and    EP-A-191 736 or EP-A-0 492 366.-   f) Compounds of the type of the (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)malonic    acid, preferably compounds such as diethyl    (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)malonate, dialllyl    (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)malonate, methyl ethyl    (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)malonate and related compounds, as described    in EP-A-0 582 198.-   g) Active compounds of the type of the phenoxyacetic or -propionic    acid derivatives or the aromatic carboxylic acids, such as, for    example, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (esters) (2,4-D),    4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy-propionic esters (mecoprop), MCPA or    3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (esters) (dicamba).

The abovementioned safeners are in many cases also suitable for activecompounds of group (C). Moreover, the following safeners are suitablefor the herbicide combinations according to the invention:

-   h) active compounds of the type of the pyrimidines, such as    “fenclorim” (PM, pp. 386-387)(=4,6-dichloro-2-phenylpyrimidine),-   i) active compounds of the type of the dichloracetamides, which are    frequently used as pre-emergence safeners (soil-acting safeners),    such as, for example,    -   “dichlormid” (PM, pp. 270-271)        (═N,N-diallyl-2,2-dichloroacetamide),    -   “R-29148” (=3-dichloroacetyl-2,2,5-trimethyl-1,3-oxazolidone        from Stauffer),    -   “Benoxacor” (PM, pp. 74-75)        (=4-dichloroacetyl-3,4-dihydro-3-methyl-2H-1,4-benzoxazine),    -   “APPG-1292”        (═N-allyl-N-[(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl]dichloroacetamide from        PPG Industries),    -   “DK-24”        (═N-allyl-N-[(allylaminocarbonyl)methyl]dichloroacetamide from        Sagro-Chem),    -   “AD-67” or “MON 4660”        (=3-dichloroacetyl-1-oxa-3-azaspiro[4,5]decane from Nitrokemia        or Monsanto),    -   “Diclonon” or “BAS145138” or “LAB145138”        (=3-dichloroacetyl-2,5,5-trimethyl-1,3-diazabicyclo[4.3.0]nonane        from BASF) and    -   “Furilazole” or “MON 13900” (see PM, pp. 482-483)        (═(RS)-3-dichloroacetyl-5-(2-furyl)-2,2-dimethyloxazolidone),-   j) active compounds of the type of the dichloroacetone derivatives,    such as, for example,    -   “MG 191” (CAS-Reg. No. 96420-72-3)        (=2-dichloromethyl-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane from Nitrokemia),-   k) active compounds of the type of the oxyimino compounds, which are    known as seed dressings, such as, for example,    -   “Oxabetrinil” (PM, pp. 689)        (=(Z)-1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethoxyimino(phenyl)-acetonitrile), which        is known as a seed dressing safener against damage caused by        metolachlor,    -   “Fluxofenim” (PM, pp. 467-468)        (=1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-ethanone-O-(1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl        oxime), which is known as a seed dressing safene against damage        caused by metolachlor, and    -   “Cyometrinil” or “CGA-43089” (PM, pp. 983)        (=(Z)-cyanomethoxyimino (phenyl)acetonitrile), which is known as        a seed dressing safener against damage caused by metolachlor,-   l) active compounds of the type of the thiazolecarboxylic acid    esters, which are known as seed dressings, such as, for example,    -   “Flurazole” (PM, pp. 450-451) (=benzyl        2-chloro-4-trifluoromethyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylate), which is        known as a seed dressing safener against damage caused by        alachlor and metolachlor,-   m) active compounds of the type of the napthalenedicarboxylic acid    derivatives, which are known as seed dressings, such as, for    example,    -   “Naphthalic anhydride” (PM, pp. 1009-1010)        (=1,8-naphthalenedicarboxylic anhydride), which is known as a        seed dressing safener for corn against damage caused by        thiocarbamate herbicides,-   n) active compounds of the type of the chromanacetic acid    derivatives, such as, for example,    -   “CL 304415” (CAS-Reg. No. 31541-57-8)        (=2-(4-carboxychroman-4-yl)-acetic acid from American Cyanamid),-   o) active compounds which, in addition to a herbicidal action    against harmful plants, also have safener action in crop plants,    such as, for example,    -   “Dimepiperate” or “MY-93” (PM, pp. 302-303)        (═S-1-methyl-1-phenylethyl piperidine-1-thiocarboxylate),    -   “Daimuron” or “SK 23” (PM, pp. 247)        (=1-(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl)-3-p-tolyl-urea),    -   “Cumyluron”=“JC-940”        (=3-(2-chlorophenylmethyl)-1-(1-methyl-1-phenyl-ethyl)urea, see        JP-A-60087254),    -   “Methoxyphenone” or “NK 049”        (=3,3′-dimethyl-4-methoxy-benzophenone),    -   “CSB” (=1-bromo-4-(chloromethylsulfonyl)benzene) (CAS-Reg. No.        54091-06-4 from Kumiai).

The herbicides (A) and (B) are, if appropriate in the presence ofsafeners, suitable for controlling harmful plants in crop plants, forexample in economically important crops, such -as cereals (for examplewheat, barley, rye, oats, rice, corn, millet), sugar beet, sugar cane,oilseed rape, cotton and soybeans. Of particular interest here is theuse in monocotyledonous crops such as cereals, in particular wheat,barley, rye, oats, crossbreeds thereof, such as triticale, rice, cornand millet. These crops are also preferred for the combinations(A)+(B)+(C).

The invention also embraces herbicide combinations which, in addition tocomponents (A), (B) and (C), also contain one or more furtheragrochemically active compounds of a different structure, such asherbicides, insecticides, fungicides or safeners. The preferredconditions outlined in particular for combinations (A)+(B)+(C) accordingto the invention also apply primarily to these combinations if theycontain the combinations (A)+(B1)+(C) according to the invention, withrespect to the combination (A)+(B1)+(C) in question. Of particularinterest are herbicide combinations having a content of the followingcompounds (A)+(B1)+(C):

(A1)+(B1)+(C1), (A1)+(B1)+(C2), (A1)+(B1)+(C3), (A1)+(B1)+(C4),(A1)+(B1)+(C5), (A1)+(B1)+(C6), (A1)+(B1)+(C7), (A1)+(B1)+(C8),(A1)+(B1)+(C9), (A1)+(B1)+(C10), (A1)+(B1)+(C11), (A1)+(B1)+(C12),(A1)+(B1)+(C13), (A1)+(B1)+(C14), (A1)+(B1)+(C15), (A1)+(B1)+(C16),(A1)+(B1)+(C17), (A1)+(B1)+(C18), (A1)+(B1)+(C19), (A1)+(B1)+(C20),(A1)+(B1)+(C21), (A1)+(B1)+(C22), (A1)+(B1)+(C23), (A1)+(B1)+(C24),(A1)+(B1)+(C25), (A1)+(B1)+(C26), (A1)+(B1)+(C27), (A1)+(B1)+(C28),(A1)+(B1)+(C29), (A1)+(B1)+(C30), (A1)+(B1)+(C31), (A1)+(B1)+(C32),(A1)+(B1)+(C33), (A1)+(B1)+(C34), (A1)+(B1)+(C35), (A1)+(B1)+(C36),(A1)+(B1)+(C37), (A1)+(B1)+(C38), (A1)+(B1)+(C39), (A1)+(B1)+(C40),(A1)+(B1)+(C41), (A1)+(B1)+(C42), (A1)+(B1)+(C43), (A1)+(B1)+(C44),(A1)+(B1)+(C45), (A1)+(B1)+(C46), (A1)+(B1)+(C47), (A1)+(B1)+(C48),(A1)+(B1)+(C49), (A1)+(B1)+(C50), (A1)+(B1)+(C51), (A1)+(B1)+(C52),(A1)+(B1)+(C53), (A1)+(B1)+(C54), (A1)+(B1)+(C55), (A1)+(B1)+(C56),(A1)+(B1)+(C57), (A1)+(B1)+(C58), (A1)+(B1)+(C59), (A1)+(B1)+(C60),(A1)+(B1)+(C61), (A1)+(B1)+(C62), (A1)+(B1)+(C63), (A1)+(B1)+(C64),(A1)+(B1)+(C65);

(A1)+(B2)+(C1), (A1)+(B2)+(C2), (A1)+(B2)+(C3), (A1)+(B2)+(C4),(A1)+(B2)+(C5), (A1)+(B2)+(C6), (A1)+(B2)+(C7), (A1)+(B2)+(C8),(A1)+(B2)+(C9), (A1)+(B2)+(C10), (A1)+(B2)+(C11), (A1)+(B2)+(C12),(A1)+(B2)+(C13), (A1)+(B2)+(C14), (A1)+(B2)+(C15), (A1)+(B2)+(C16),(A1)+(B2)+(C17), (A1)+(B2)+(C18), (A1)+(B2)+(C19), (A1)+(B2)+(C20),(A1)+(B2)+(C21), (A1)+(B2)+(C22), (A1)+(B2)+(C23), (A1)+(B2)+(C24),(A1)+(B2)+(C25), (A1)+(B2)+(C26), (A1)+(B2)+(C27), (A1)+(B2)+(C28),(A1)+(B2)+(C29), (A1)+(B2)+(C30), (A1)+(B2)+(C31), (A1)+(B2)+(C32),(A1)+(B2)+(C33), (A1)+(B2)+(C34), (A1)+(B2)+(C35), (A1)+(B2)+(C36),(A1)+(B2)+(C37), (A1)+(B2)+(C38), (A1)+(B2)+(C39), (A1)+(B2)+(C40),(A1)+(B2)+(C41), (A1)+(B2)+(C42), (A1)+(B2)+(C43), (A1)+(B2)+(C44),(A1)+(B2)+(C45), (A1)+(B2)+(C46), (A1)+(B2)+(C47), (A1)+(B2)+(C48),(A1)+(B2)+(C49), (A1)+(B2)+(C50), (A1)+(B2)+(C51), (A1)+(B2)+(C52),(A1)+(B2)+(C53), (A1)+(B2)+(C54), (A1)+(B2)+(C55), (A1)+(B2)+(C56),(A1)+(B2)+(C57), (A1)+(B2)+(C58), (A1)+(B2)+(C59), (A1)+(B2)+(C60),(A1)+(B2)+(C61), (A1)+(B2)+(C62), (A1)+(B2)+(C63), (A1)+(B2)+(C64),(A1)+(B2)+(C65);

(A2)+(B1)+(C1), (A2)+(B1)+(C2), (A2)+(B1)+(C3), (A 2)+(B1)+(C4),(A2)+(B1)+(C5), (A2)+(B1)+(C6), (A2)+(B1)+(C7), (A2)+(B1)+(C8),(A2)+(B1)+(C9), (A2)+(B1)+(C10), (A2)+(B1)+(C11), (A2)+(B1)+(C12),(A2)+(B1)+(C13), (A2)+(B1)+(C14), (A2)+(B1)+(C15), (A2)+(B1)+(C16),(A2)+(B1)+(C17), (A2)+(B1)+(C18), (A2)+(B1)+(C19), (A2)+(B1)+(C20),(A2)+(B1)+(C21), (A2)+(B1)+(C22), (A2)+(B1)+(C23), (A2)+(B1)+(C24),(A2)+(B1)+(C25), (A2)+(B1)+(C26), (A2)+(B1)+(C27), (A2)+(B1)+(C28),(A2)+(B1)+(C29), (A2)+(B1)+(C30), (A2)+(B1)+(C31), (A2)+(B1)+(C32),(A2)+(B1)+(C33), (A2)+(B1)+(C34), (A2)+(B1)+(C35), (A2)+(B1)+(C36),(A2)+(B1)+(C37), (A2)+(B1)+(C38), (A2)+(B1)+(C39), (A2)+(B1)+(C40),(A2)+(B1)+(C41), (A2)+(B1)+(C42), (A2)+(B1)+(C43), (A2)+(B1)+(C44),(A2)+(B1)+(C45), (A2)+(B1)+(C46); (A2)+(B1)+(C47), (A2)+(B1)+(C48),(A2)+(B1)+(C49), (A2)+(B1)+(C50), (A2)+(B1)+(C51), (A2)+(B1)+(C52),(A2)+(B1)+(C53), (A2)+(B1)+(C54), (A2)+(B1)+(C55), (A2)+(B1)+(C56),(A2)+(B1)+(C57), (A2)+(B1)+(C58), (A2)+(B1)+(C59), (A2)+(B1)+(C60),(A2)+(B1)+(C61), (A2)+(B1)+(C62), (A2)+(B1)+(C63), (A2)+(B1)+(C64),(A2)+(B1)+(C65);

(A2)+(B2)+(C1), (A2)+(B2)+(C2), (A2)+(B2)+(C3), (A2)+(B2)+(C4),(A2)+(B2)+(C5), (A2)+(B2)+(C6), (A2)+(B2)+(C7), (A2)+(B2)+(C8),(A2)+(B2)+(C9), (A2)+(B2)+(C10), (A2)+(B2)+(C11), (A2)+(B2)+(C12),(A2)+(B2)+(C13), (A2)+(B2)+(C14), (A2)+(B2)+(C15), (A2)+(B2)+(C16),(A2)+(B2)+(C17), (A2)+(B2)+(C18), (A2)+(B2)+(C19), (A2)+(B2)+(C20),(A2)+(B2)+(C21), (A2)+(B2)+(C22), (A2)+(B2)+(C23), (A2)+(B2)+(C24),(A2)+(B2)+(C25), (A2)+(B2)+(C26), (A2)+(B2)+(C27), (A2)+(B2)+(C28),(A2)+(B2)+(C29), (A2)+(B2)+(C30), (A2)+(B2)+(C31), (A2)+(B2)+(C32),(A2)+(B2)+(C33), (A2)+(B2)+(C34), (A2)+(B2)+(C35), (A2)+(B2)+(C36),(A2)+(B2)+(C37), (A2)+(B2)+(C38), (A2)+(B2)+(C39), (A2)+(B2)+(C40),(A2)+(B2)+(C41), (A2)+(B2)+(C42), (A2)+(B2)+(C43), (A2)+(B2)+(C44),(A2)+(B2)+(C45), (A2)+(B2)+(C46), (A2)+(B2)+(C47), (A2)+(B2)+(C48),(A2)+(B2)+(C49), (A2)+(B2)+(C50), (A2)+(B2)+(C51), (A2)+(B2)+(C52),(A2)+(B2)+(C53), (A2)+(B2)+(C54), (A2)+(B2)+(C55), (A2)+(B2)+(C56),(A2)+(B2)+(C57), (A2)+(B2)+(C58), (A2)+(B2)+(C59), (A2)+(B2)+(C60),(A2)+(B2)+(C61), (A2)+(B2)+(C62), (A2)+(B2)+(C63), (A2)+(B2)+(C64),(A2)+(B2)+(C65);

(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C2),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C3), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C4),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C5), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C6),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C7), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C8),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C10),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C11), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C12),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C13), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C14),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C15), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C16),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C17), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C18),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C19), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C20),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C21), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C22),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C23), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C24),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C25), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C26),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C27), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C28),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C29), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C30),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C31), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C32),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C33), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C34),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C35), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C36),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C37), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C38),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C39), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C40),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C41), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C42),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C43), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C44),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C45), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C46),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C47), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C48),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C49), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C50),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C51), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C52),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C53), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C54),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C55), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C56),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C57), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C58),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C59), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C60),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C61), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C62),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C63), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C64),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C65).

In addition, each of the herbicide combinations mentioned above may alsocomprise one or more safeners, in particular a safener such asmefenpyr-diethyl (S1-1), isoxadifen-ethyl (S1-9) and cloquintocet-mexyl(S2-1). In each case, the ranges of application rates and the ratios ofapplication rates mentioned above are preferred. Examples are theherbicide combinations mentioned below.

(A1)+(B1)+(C1)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C2)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C3)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C4)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C5)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C6)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C7)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C8)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C9)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C10)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C11)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C12)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C13)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C14)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C15)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1 )+(C16)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C17)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C18)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C19)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C20)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C21)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C22)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C23)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C24)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C25)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C26)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C27)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C28)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C29)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C30)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C31)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C32)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C33)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C34)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C35)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C36)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C37)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C38)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C39)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C40)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C41)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C42)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C43)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C44)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C45)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C46)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C47)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C48)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C49)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C50)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C51)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C52)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C53)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C54)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C55)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C56)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C57)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C58)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C59)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C60)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C61)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C62)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C63)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C64)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C65)+(S1-1);

(A1)+(B2)+(C1)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C2)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C3)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C4)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C5)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C6)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C7)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C8)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C9)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C10)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C11)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C12)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C13)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C14)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C15)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C16)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C17)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C18)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C19)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C20)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C21)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C22)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C23)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C24)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C25)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C26)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C27)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C28)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C29)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C30)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C31)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C32)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C33)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C34)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C35)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C36)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C37)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C38)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C39)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C40)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C41)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C42)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C43)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C44)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C45)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C46)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C47)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C48)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C49)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C50)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C51)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C52)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C53)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C54)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C55)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C56)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C57)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C58)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C59)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C60)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C61)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C62)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C63)+(S1-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C64)+(S1-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C65)+(S1-1);

(A2)+(B1)+(C1)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C2)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C3)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C4)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C5)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C6)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C7)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C8)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C9)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C10)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C11)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C12)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C13)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C14)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C15)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C16)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C17)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C18)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C19)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C20)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C21)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C22)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C23)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C24)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C25)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C26)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C27)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C28)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C29)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C30)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C31)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C32)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C33)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C34)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C35)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C36)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C37)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C38)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C39)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C40)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C41)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C42)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C43)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C44)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C45)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C46)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C47)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C48)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C49)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C50)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C51)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C52)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C53)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C54)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C55)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C56)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C57)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C58)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C59)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C60)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C61)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C62)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C63)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C64)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C65)+(S1-1);

(A2)+(B2)+(C1)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C2)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C3)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C4)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C5)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C6)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C7)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C8)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C9)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C10)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C11)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C12)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C13)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C14)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C15)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C16)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C17)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C18)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C19)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C20)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C21)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C22)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C23)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C24)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C25)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C26)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C27)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C28)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C29)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C30)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C31)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C32)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C33)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C34)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C35)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C36)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C37)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C38)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C39)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C40)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C41)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C42)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C43)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C44)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C45)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C46)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C47)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C48)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C49)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C50)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C51)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C52)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C53)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C54)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C55)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C56)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C57)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C58)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C59)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C60)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C61)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C62)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C63)+(S1-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C64)+(S1-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C65)+(S1-1);

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(A1)+(B1)+(C1)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C2)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C3)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C4)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C5)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C6)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C7)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C8)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C9)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C10)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C11)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C12)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C13)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C14)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C15)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C16)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C17)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C18)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C19)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C20)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C21)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C22)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C23)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C24)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C25)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C26)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C27)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C28)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C29)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C30)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C31)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C32)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C33)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C34)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C35)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C36)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C37)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C38)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C39)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C40)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C41)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C42)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C43)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C44)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C45)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C46)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C47)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C48)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C49)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C50)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C51)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C52)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C53)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C54)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C55)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C56)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C57)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C58)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C59)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C60)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C61)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C62)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C63)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B1)+(C64)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B1)+(C65)+(S1-9);

(A1)+(B2)+(C1)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C2)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C3)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C4)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C5)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C6)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C7)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C8)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C9)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C10)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C11)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C12)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C13)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C14)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C15)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C16)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C17)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C18)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C19)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C20)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C21)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C22)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C23)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C24)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C25)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C26)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C27)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C28)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C29)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C30)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C31)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C32)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C33)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C34)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C35)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C36)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C37)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C38)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C39)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C40)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C41)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C42)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C43)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C44)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C45)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C46)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C47)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C48)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C49)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C50)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C51)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C52)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C53)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C54)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C55)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C56)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C57)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C58)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C59)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C60)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C61)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C62)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C63)+(S1-9),(A1)+(B2)+(C64)+(S1-9), (A1)+(B2)+(C65)+(S1-9);

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(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C1)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C2)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C3)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C4)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C5)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C6)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C7)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C8)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C9)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C10)+(S1-9),(A1))+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C11)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C12)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C13)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C14)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C15)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C16)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C17)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C18)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C19)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C20)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C21)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C22)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C23)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C24)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C25)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C26)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C27)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C28)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C29)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C30)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C31)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C32)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C33)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C34)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C35)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C36)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C37)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C38)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C39)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C40)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C41)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C42)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C43)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C44)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C45)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C46)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C47)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C48)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C49)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C50)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C51)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C52)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C53)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C54)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C55)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C56)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C57)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C58)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C59)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C60)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C61)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C62)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C63)+(S1-9), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C64)+(S1-9),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C65)+(S1-9);

(A1)+(B1)+(C1)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C2)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C3)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C4)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C5)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C6)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C7)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C8)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C9)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C10)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C11)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C12)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C13)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C14)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C15)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C16)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C17)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C18)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C19)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C20)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C21)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C22)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C23)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C24)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C25)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C26)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C27)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C28)+(52-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C29)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C30)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C31)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C32)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C33)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C34)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C35)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C36)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C37)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C38)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C39)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C40)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C41)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C42)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C43)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C44)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C45)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C46)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C47)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C48)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C49)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C50)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C51)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C52)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C53)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C54)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C55)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C56)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C57)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C58)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C59)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C60)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C61)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C62)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C63)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B1)+(C64)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B1)+(C65)+(S2-1);

(A1)+(B2)+(C1)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C2)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C3)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C4)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C5)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C6)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C7)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C8)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C9)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C10)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C1)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C12)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C13)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C14)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C15)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C16)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C17)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C8)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C19)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C20)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C21)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C22)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C23)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C24)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C25)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C26)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C27)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C28)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C29)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C30)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C31)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C32)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C33)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C34)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C35)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C36)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C37)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C38)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C39)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C40)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C41)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C42)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C43)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C44)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C45)+(S2-1),(A1l)+(B2)+(C46)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C47)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C48)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C49)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C50)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C51)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C52)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C53)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C54)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C55)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C56)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C57)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C58)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C59)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C60)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C61)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C62)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C63)+(S2-1),(A1)+(B2)+(C64)+(S2-1), (A1)+(B2)+(C65)+(S2-1);

(A2)+(B1)+(C1)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C2)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C3)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C4)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C5)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C6)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C7)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C8)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C9)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C10)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C11)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C12)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C23)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C14)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C15)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C16)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C17)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C18)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C19)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C20)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C21)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C22)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C23)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C24)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C25)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C26)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C27)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C28)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C29)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C30)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C31)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C32)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C33)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C34)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C35)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C36)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C37)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C38)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C39)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C40)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C41)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C42)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C43)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C44)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C45)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C46)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C47)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C48)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C49)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C50)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C51)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C52)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C53)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C54)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C55)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C56)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C57)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C58)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C59)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C60)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C61)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C62)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C63)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B1)+(C64)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B1)+(C65)+(S2-1);

(A2)+(B2)+(C1)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C2)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C3)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C4)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C5)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C6)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C7)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C8)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C9)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C10)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C11)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C12)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C13)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C14)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C15)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C16)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C17)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C18)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C19)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C20)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C21)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C22)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C23)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C24)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C25)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C26)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C27)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C28)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C29)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C30)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C31)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C32)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C33)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C34)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C35)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C36)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C37)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C38)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C39)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C40)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C41)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C42)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C43)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C44)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C45)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C46)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C47)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C48)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C49)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C50)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C51)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C52)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C53)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C54)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C55)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C56)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C57)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C58)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C59)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C60)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C61)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C62)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C63)+(S2-1),(A2)+(B2)+(C64)+(S2-1), (A2)+(B2)+(C65)+(S2-1);

(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C1)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C2)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C3)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C4)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C5)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C6)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C7)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C8)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C9)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C10)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C11)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C12)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C13)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C14)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C15)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C16)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C17)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C18)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C19)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C20)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C21)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C22)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C23)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C24)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C25)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C26)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C27)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C28)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C29)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C30)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C31)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C32)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C33)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C34)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C35)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C36)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C37)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C38)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C39)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C40)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C41)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C42)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C43)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C44)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C45)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C46)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C47)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C48)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C49)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C50)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C51)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C52)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C53)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C54)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C55)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C56)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C57)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C58)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C59)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C60)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C61)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C62)+(S2-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C63)+(S2-1), (A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C64)+(52-1),(A1)+(A2)+(B1)+(B2)+(C65)+(S2-1).

It may be appropriate to combine one or more herbicides (A) with one ormore herbicides (B) and one or more herbicides (C), for example oneherbicide (A) with one herbicide (B) and one or more herbicides (C).Herbicide combinations according to the invention comprising a pluralityof herbicides (C) are, for example, those which, as component (C),contain the following herbicide combinations: C1+C18, C1+C15, C35 +C29,C35 +C1, C44+C45, C43+C45, C18+C1, C46+C32, C33+C34+C35 or C48+C57,preferred components (A) and (B) being the compounds (A1)+(B1),(A1)+(B2), (A2)+(B1) or (A2)+(B2), in particular (A1)+(B2), whichherbicide combinations may additionally comprise a safener such as(S1-1), (S1-9) or (S2-1), in particular (S1-1). Furthermore, theherbicide combinations according to the invention may be appliedtogether with other agrochemically active compounds, for example fromthe group of the safeners, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides andplant growth regulators, or with additives customary in crop protectionand formulation auxiliaries. Additives are, for example, fertilizers andcolorants. In each case, the ranges of application rates and the ratiosof application rates mentioned above are preferred.

The combinations according to the invention (=herbicidal compositions)have excellent herbicidal activity against a broad spectrum ofeconomically important mono- and dicotyledonous harmful plants. Theactive compound act efficiently even on perennial weeds which produceshoots from rhizomes, root stocks or other perennial organs and whichare difficult to control. In this context, it is immaterial whether thesubstances are applied pre-sowing, pre-emergence or post-emergence.Preference is given to the application by the post-emergence method orthe early post-sowing/pre-emergence method.

By way of example, some individual representatives of the mono- anddicotyledonous weed flora may be mentioned which can be controlled bythe compounds according to the invention; however, this list is not tobe understood as meaning a limitation to certain species.

Among the monocotyledonous weed species, the compounds act efficiently,for example, against Apera spica venti, Avena spp., Alopecurus spp.,Brachiaria spp., Digitaria spp., Lolium spp., Echinochloa spp., Panicumspp., Phalaris spp., Poa spp., Setaria spp. and also Bromus spp., suchas Bromus catharticus, Bromus secalinus, Bromus erectus, Bromus tectorumand Bromus japonicus, and Cyperus species from the annual group and,from among the perennial species, Agropyron, Cynodon, Imperata andSorghum, and also perennial Cyperus species.

In the case of the dicotyledonous weed species, the spectrum of actionextends to species such as, for example, Abutilon spp., Amaranthus spp.,Chenopodium spp., Chrysanthemum spp., Galium spp., Ipomoea spp., Kochiaspp., Lamium spp., Matricaria spp., Pharbitis spp., Polygonum spp., Sidaspp., Sinapis spp., Solanum spp., Stellaria spp., Veronica spp. undViola spp., Xanthium spp., Papaver rhoeas spp., Centaurea spp. among theannual species, and also Convolvulus, Cirsium, Rumex and Artemisia spp.among the perennial weeds.

If the herbicide combinations are applied to the soil surface prior togermination, then the weed seedlings are either prevented completelyfrom emerging, or the weeds grow until they have reached the cotyledonstage but then their growth stops, and, eventually, after three to fourweeks have elapsed, they die completely.

If the active compounds are applied post-emergence to the green parts ofthe plants, growth also stops drastically a very short time after thetreatment and the-weed plants remain at the developmental stage of thepoint in time of application, or they die completely after a certaintime, so that in this manner competition by the weeds, which is harmfulto the crop plants, is eliminated at a very early point in time and in asustained manner.

The herbicidal compositions according to the invention have a rapid andlong-lasting herbicidal action. The shower resistance of the activecompounds in the combinations according to the invention is generallyfavorable. It is a particular advantage that the effective dosages ofcompounds (A), (B) and (C) used in the combinations can be adjusted tosuch a low level, that their soil action is optimally low. Thus, it isnot only possible to use them in sensitive crops, but groundwatercontaminations are virtually avoided. By using the active compoundcombination according to the invention, it is possible to reduce therequired application rate of the active compounds considerably.

When herbicides of type (A)+(B)+(C) are applied jointly, superadditive(=synergistic) effects are observed. Here, the activity in thecombinations is stronger than the expected sum of the activities of theindividual herbicides used. The synergistic effects permit a reductionof the application rate, the control of a broader spectrum ofbroad-leaved weeds and weed grasses, a more rapid onset of theherbicidal action, a longer duration of action, a better control of theharmful plants with only one or few applications and a widening of thepossible period of use. In some cases, the use of compositions alsoreduces the amount of harmful ingredients, such as nitrogen or oleicacid, and their incorporation into the soil.

The abovementioned properties and advantages are needed in practicalcontrol of weeds to keep agricultural crops free of undesirablecompeting plants and thus to secure and/or increase the quality andquantity of the yields. With respect to the described properties, theprior art is considerably surpassed by these novel combinations.

Although the compounds according to the invention have an excellentherbicidal activity against monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous weeds,the crop plants are not damaged at all, or only to a negligible extent.

In addition, the compositions according to the invention haveoutstanding growth-regulating properties in crop plants. They engage inthe plant metabolism in a regulating manner and can thus be employed forthe targeted control of plant constituents and for facilitatingharvesting, for example by provoking desiccation and stunted growth.Furthermore, they are also suitable for generally regulating andinhibiting undesirable vegetative growth, without destroying the plantsin the process. Inhibition of vegetative growth plays an important rolein many monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous crops because lodging can bereduced hereby, or prevented completely.

Owing to their herbicidal and plant growth-regulatory properties, thecompositions according to the invention can be employed for controllingharmful plants in crop plants which are genetically modified or havebeen obtained by mutation/selection. These crop plants generally haveparticularly advantageous properties, for example resistance toherbicidal compositions or resistance to plant diseases or causativeorganisms of plant diseases, such as certain insects or microorganismssuch as fungi, bacteria or viruses. Other particular properties relate,for example, to the quantity, quality, storage-stability, compositionand to specific ingredients of the harvested product. Thus, for example,transgenic plants having an increased starch content or a modifiedquality of the starch or those having a different fatty acid compositionof the harvested product are known.

Conventional ways for preparing novel plants which have modifiedproperties compared to known plants comprise, for example, traditionalbreeding methods and the generation of mutants (see, for, example, U.S.Pat. No. 5,162,602; U.S. Pat. No. 4,761,373; U.S. Pat. No. 4,443,971).Alternatively, novel plants having modified properties can be generatedwith the aid of genetic engineering methods (see, for example, EP-A 0221 044, EP-A 0 131 624). For example, there have been described severalcases of

-   genetically engineered changes in crop plants in order to modify the    starch synthesized in the plants (for example WO 92/11376, WO    92/14827, WO 91/19806),-   transgenic crop plants which are resistant to other herbicides, for    example sulfonylureas (U.S. Pat. No. 5,013,659),-   transgenic crop plants having the ability to produce Bacillus    thuringiensis toxins (Bt toxins) which impart resistance to certain    pests to the plants (EP-A 0 142 924, EP-A 0 193 259),-   transgenic crop plants having a modified fatty acid composition (WO    91/13972).

Numerous molecular biological techniques which allow the preparation ofnovel transgenic plants having modified properties are known inprinciple; see, for example, Sambrook et al., 1989, Molecular Cloning, ALaboratory Manual, 2nd ed. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, ColdSpring Harbor, N.Y.; or Winnacker “Gene und Klone” [Genes and Clones],VCH Weinheim, 2nd edition 1996, or Christou, “Trends in Plant Science” 1(1996) 423-431).

In order to carry out such genetic engineering manipulations, it ispossible to introduce nucleic acid molecules into plasmids which allow amutagenesis or a change in the sequence to occur by recombination of DNAsequences. Using the abovementioned standard processes it is possible,for example, to exchange bases, to remove partial sequences or to addnatural or synthetic sequences. To link the DNA fragments with eachother, it is possible to attach adaptors or linkers to the fragments.

Plant cells having a reduced activity of a gene product can be prepared,for example, by expressing at least one appropriate antisense-RNA, asense-RNA to achieve a cosuppression effect, or by expressing at leastone appropriately constructed ribozyme which specifically cleavestranscripts of the abovementioned gene product.

To this end it is possible to employ both DNA molecules which comprisethe entire coding sequence of a gene product including any flankingsequences that may be present, and DNA molecules which comprise onlyparts of the coding sequence, it being necessary for these parts to belong enough to cause an antisense effect in the cells. It is alsopossible to use DNA sequences which have a high degree of homology tothe coding sequences of a gene product but which are not entirelyidentical.

When expressing nucleic acid molecules in plants, the synthesizedprotein can be localized in any desired compartment of the plant cell.However, to achieve localization in a certain compartment, it is, forexample, possible to link the coding region with DNA sequences whichensure localization in a certain compartment. Such sequences are knownto the person skilled in the art (see, for example, Braun et al., EMBOJ. 11 (1992), 3219-3227; Wolter et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85(1988), 846-850; Sonnewald et al., Plant J. 1 (1991), 95-106).

The transgenic plant cells can be regenerated to whole plants usingknown techniques. The transgenic plants can in principle be plants ofany desired plant species, i.e. both monocotyledonous and dicotyledonousplants. In this manner, it is possible to obtain transgenic plants whichhave modified properties by overexpression, suppression or inhibition ofhomologous (=natural) genes or gene sequences or by expression ofheterologous (=foreign) genes or gene sequences.

Furthermore, the present invention also provides a method forcontrolling unwanted vegetation (for example harmful plants such asweeds or unwanted crop plants), preferably in crop plants such ascereals (for example wheat, barley, rye, oats, crossbreeds thereof, suchas triticale, rice, corn, millet), sugar beet, sugar cane, oilseed rape,cotton and soybean, particularly preferably in monocotyledonous cropssuch as cereals, for example wheat, barley, rye, oats, crossbreedsthereof, such as triticale, rice, corn and millet, which methodcomprises applying one or more herbicides of the type (A) with one ormore herbicides of type (B) and one or more herbicides of type (C)jointly or separately, for example by the pre-emergence method, thepost-emergence method or the pre- and post-emergence method, to theplants, for example harmful plants, parts of plants, plant seed or thearea on which the plants grow, for example the area under cultivation.

Here, unwanted plants are to be understood as meaning all plants whichgrow in locations where they are unwanted. These can be, for example,harmful plants (for example weeds or unwanted crop plants), includingthose, for example, which are resistant to certain herbicidally activecompounds, such as glyphosate, atrazine, glufosinate or imidazolinones.

The crop plants may also be genetically modified or obtained bymutation/selection and are preferably tolerant to acetolactate synthase(ALS) inhibitors.

The invention also provides the use of the herbicide combinationsaccording to the invention of compounds (A)+(B)+(C) for controllingharmful plants, preferably in crop plants.

The herbicidal compositions according to the invention can also beemployed non-selectively for controlling unwanted vegetation, forexample in plantation crops, on roadsides, squares, industrial sites orrailway tracks.

The active compound combinations according to the invention can bepresent both as mixed formulations of components (A), (B) and (C), ifappropriate with further agrochemically active compounds, additivesand/or customary formulation auxiliaries, which are then applied in acustomary manner diluted with water, or be prepared as so-called tankmixes by joint dilution of the separately formulated or partiallyseparately formulated components with water. It is also possible toformulate and apply components (A), (B) and (C) separately, so that theactive compound combination according to the invention is formed at theapplication site.

The compounds (A), (B) and (C) or their combinations can be formulatedin various ways depending on the prevailing biological and/orchemico-physical parameters. Examples of general formulation optionsare: wettable powders (WP), water-soluble concentrates, emulsifiableconcentrates (EC), aqueous solutions (SL), emulsions (EW), such asoil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions, sprayable solutions oremulsions, suspension concentrates (SC), oil- or water-baseddispersions, suspoemulsions, dusts (DP), seed-dressing compositions,granules for broadcasting and soil application, or water-dispersiblegranules (WG), ULV formulations, micro-capsules or waxes.

The individual formulation types are known in principle and aredescribed, for example, in Winnacker-Küchler, “Chemische Technologie”[Chemical Technology], Volume 7, C. Hauser Verlag Munich, 4th ed. 1986;van Valkenburg, “Pesticide Formulations”, Marcel Dekker, N.Y., 1973; K.Martens, “Spray Drying Handbook”, 3rd ed. 1979, G. Goodwin Ltd. London.

The necessary formulation auxiliaries, such as inert materials,surfactants, solvents and other additives, are likewise known and aredescribed, for example, in Watkins, “Handbook of Insecticide DustDiluents and Carriers”, 2nd ed., Darland Books, Caldwell N.J., H. v.Olphen, “Introduction to Clay Colloid Chemistry”; 2nd ed., J. Wiley &Sons, N.Y.; C. Marsden, “Solvents Guide”; 2nd ed., Interscience, N.Y.1950; McCutcheon's “Detergents and Emulsifiers Annual”, MC Publ. Corp.,Ridgewood N.J.; Sisley and Wood, “Encyclopedia of Surface ActiveAgents”, Chem. Publ. Co. Inc., N.Y. 1964; Schönfeldt,“Grenzflächenaktive Äthylenoxidaddukte” [Surface-active ethylene oxideadducts], Wiss. Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart 1976; Winnacker-Küchler,“Chemische Technologie” [Chemical Technology], Volume 7, C. HauserVerlag. Munich, 4th ed. 1986.

Based on these formulations it is also possible to produce combinationswith other agrochemical active substances, such as other herbicides,fungicides or insecticides, and also with safeners, fertilizers and/orgrowth regulators, for example in the form of a ready-mix or tank mix.

Wettable powders are preparations which are uniformly dispersible inwater and which contain, in addition to the active compound and as wellas a diluent or inert substance, surfactants of ionic or nonionic type(wetting agents, dispersants), for example polyethoxylated alkylphenols, polyethoxylated fatty alcohols, polyethoxylated fatty amines,alkanesulfonates, alkylbenzenesulfonates, sodium ligninsulfonate, sodium2,2′-dinaphthylmethane-6,6′-disulfonate, sodiumdibutylnaphthalene-sulfonate or else sodium oleoylmethyltaurinate.

Emulsifiable concentrates are prepared by dissolving the active compoundin an organic solvent, for example butanol, cyclohexanone,dimethylformamide, xylene or else relatively high-boiling aromaticcompounds or hydrocarbons with the addition of one or more surfactantsof ionic or nonionic type (emulsifiers). Examples of emulsifiers whichcan be used are calcium alkylarylsulfonates, such as Cadodecylbenzenesulfonate, or nonionic emulsifiers, such as fatty acidpolyglycol esters, alkylaryl polyglycol ethers, fatty alcohol polyglycolethers, propylene oxide-ethylene oxide condensation products, alkylpolyethers, sorbitan fatty acid esters, polyoxyethylene sorbitan fattyacid esters or polyoxyethylene sorbitol esters.

Dusts are obtained by grinding the active compound with finely dividedsolid substances, for example talc, natural clays, such as kaolin,bentonite and pyrophyllite, or diatomaceous earth.

Suspension concentrates (SC) can be water- or oil-based. They can beprepared, for example, by wet grinding using commercially available beadmills, if appropriate with addition of further surfactants, for examplethose already listed above for the other formulation types.

Emulsions, for example oil-in-water emulsions (EW), can be prepared, forexample, by means of stirrers, colloid mills and/or static mixers usingaqueous organic solvents and, if appropriate, further surfactants, forexample those already listed above for the other formulation types.

Granules can be prepared either by spraying the active compound ontoadsorptive, granulated inert material or by applying active-compoundconcentrates to the surface of carriers such as sand, kaolinites orgranulated inert material, by means of adhesive binders, for examplepolyvinyl alcohol, sodium polyacrylate or else mineral oils. Suitableactive compounds can also be granulated in the manner which is customaryfor the preparation of fertilizer granules, if desired as a mixture withfertilizers. Water-dispersible granules are generally prepared bycustomary processes such-as spray-drying, fluidized-bed granulation,disk granulation, mixing using high-speed mixers, and extrusion withoutsolid inert material. For the preparation of disk, fluidized-bed,extruded and spray granules, see, for example, the methods in“Spray-Drying Handbook” 3rd ed. 1979, G. Goodwin Ltd., London; J. E.Browning, “Agglomeration”, Chemical and Engineering 1967, pages 147 ff.;“Perry's Chemical Engineer's Handbook”, 5th Ed., McGraw-Hill, New York1973, pp. 8-57. For further details about the formulation of cropprotection compositions see, for example, G. C. Klingman, “Weed Controlas a Science”, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1961, pages 81-96and J. D. Freyer, S. A. Evans, “Weed Control Handbook”, 5th ed.,Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1968, pages 101-103.

The agrochemical formulations generally contain from 0.1 to 99% byweight, in particular from 2 to 95% by weight, of active compounds oftypes A and/or B and/or C, the following concentrations being customary,depending on the type of formulations: in wettable powders theconcentration of active compound is, for example, from about 10 to 95%by weight, the remainder to 100% by weight consisting of customaryformulation constituents. In emulsifiable concentrates the concentrationof active compound can be, for example, from 5 to 80% by weight.Formulations in the form of dusts usually contain from 5 to 20% byweight of active compound, while sprayable solutions contain from about0.2 to 25% by weight of. active compound. In the case of granules, suchas dispersible granules, the content of active compound depends partlyon whether the active compound is in liquid or solid form and on thegranulation auxiliaries and fillers that are used. In water-dispersiblegranules the content is generally between 10 and 90% by weight.

In addition, said formulations of active compound may comprise thetackifiers, wetting agents, dispersants, emulsifiers, preservatives,antifreeze agents and solvents, fillers, colorants and carriers,antifoams, evaporation inhibitors and pH and viscosity regulators-whichare customary in each case.

The herbicidal action of the herbicide combinations according to theinvention can be improved, for example, by surfactants, preferably bywetting agents from the group of the fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers.The fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers preferably comprise 10-18 carbonatoms in the fatty alcohol radical and 2-20 ethylene oxide units in thepolyglycol ether moiety. The fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers may bepresent in nonionic form, or ionic form, for example in the form offatty alcohol polyglycol ether sulfates, which may be used, for example,as alkali metal salts (for example sodium and potassium salts) orammonium salts, or even as alkaline earth metal salts, such as magnesiumsalts, such as C₁₂/C₁₄-fetty alcohol diglycol ether sulfate sodium(Genapol® LRO, Clariant GmbH); see, for example, EP-A-0476555,EP-A-0048436, EP-A-0336151 or U.S. Pat. No. 4,400,196 and also Proc.EWRS Symp. “Factors Affecting Herbicidal Activity and Selectivity”,227-232 (1988). Nonionic fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers are, forexample, (C₁₀-C₁₈)-, preferably (C₁₀-C₁₄)-fatty alcohol polyglycolethers (for example isotridecyl alcohol polyglycol ethers) whichcomprise, for example, 2-20, preferably 3-15, ethylene oxide units, forexample those from the Genapol® X-series, such as Genapol® X-030,Genapol® X-060, Genapol® X-080 or Genapol® X-150 (all from ClariantGmbH).

The present invention further comprises the combination of herbicides(A), (B) and (C) with the wetting agents mentioned above from the groupof the fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers which preferably contain 10-18carbon atoms in the fatty alcohol radical and 2-20 ethylene oxide unitsin the polyglycol ether moiety and which may be present in nonionic orionic form (for example as fatty alcohol polyglycol ether sulfates).Preference is given to C₁₂/C₁₄-fatty alcohol diglycol ether sulfatesodium (Genapol® LRO, Clariant GmbH) and isotridecyl alcohol polyglycolether having 3-15 ethylene oxide units, for example from the Genapol®X-series, such as Genapol® X-030, Genapol® X-060, Genapol® X-080 andGenapol® X-150 (all from Clariant GmbH). Furthermore, it is known thatfatty alcohol polyglycol ethers, such as nonionic or ionic fatty alcoholpolyglycol ethers (for example fatty alcohol polyglycol ether sulfates)are also suitable for use as penetrants and activity enhancers for anumber of other herbicides, inter alia for herbicides from the group ofthe imidazolinones (for example EP-A-0502014).

The herbicidal action of the herbicide combinations according to theinvention can also be enhanced by using vegetable oils. The termvegetable oils is to be understood as meaning oils of oleaginous plantspecies, such as soybean oil, rapeseed oil, corn oil, sunflower oil,cottonseed oil, linseed oil, coconut oil, palm oil, thistle oil orcastor oil, in particular rapeseed oil, and also theirtransesterification products, for example alkyl esters, such as rapeseedoil methyl ester or rapeseed oil ethyl ester.

The vegetable oils are preferably esters of C₁₀-C₂₂-, preferablyC₁₂-C₂₀-, fatty acids. The C₁₀-C₂₂-fatty acid esters are, for example,esters of unsaturated or saturated C₁₀-C₂₂-fetty acids, in particularthose having an even number of carbon atoms, for example erucic acid,lauric acid, palmitic acid and in particular C₁₈-fatty acids, such asstearic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid or linolenic acid.

Examples of C₁₀-C₂₂-fatty acid esters are esters obtained by reactingglycerol or glycol with the C₁₀-C22-fatty acids contained, for example,in oils of oleaginous plant species, or C₁-C₂₀-alkyl-C₁₀-C₂₂-fatty acidesters which can be obtained, for example, by transesterification of theglycerol- or glycol-C₁₀-C₂₂-fatty acid esters with C₁-C₂₀-alcohols (forexample methanol, ethanol, propanol or butanol). The transesterificationcan be carried out by known methods as described, for example, in RömppChemie Lexikon, 9th edition, Volume 2, page 1343, Thieme VerlagStuttgart.

Preferred C₁-C₂₀-alkyl-C₁₀-C₂₂-fatty acid esters are methyl esters,ethyl esters, propyl esters, butyl esters, 2-ethylhexyl esters anddodecyl esters. Preferred glycol- and glycerol-C₁₀-C₂₂-fatty acid estersare the uniform or mixed glycol esters and glycerol esters ofC₁₀-C₂₂-fatty acids, in particular fatty acids having an even number ofcarbon atoms, for example erucic acid, lauric acid, palmitic acid and,in particular, C₁₈-fatty acids, such as stearic acid, oleic acid,linoleic acid or linolenic acid.

In the herbicidal compositions according to the invention, the vegetableoils can be present, for example, in the form of commercially availableoil-containing formulation additives, in particular those based onrapeseed oil, such as Hasten® (Victorian Chemical Company, Australia,hereinbelow referred to as Hasten, main ingredient: rapeseed oil ethylester), Actirob®B (Novance, France, hereinbelow referred to as ActirobB,main ingredient: rapeseed oil methyl ester), Rako-Binol® (Bayer AG,Germany, hereinbelow referred to as Rako-Binol, main ingredient:rapeseed oil), Renol® (Stefes, Germany, hereinbelow referred to asRenol, vegetable oil ingredient: rapeseed oil methyl ester) or StefesMero® (Stefes, Germany, hereinbelow referred to as Mero, mainingredient: rapeseed oil methyl ester).

In a further embodiment, the present invention comprises combinations ofherbicides (A), (B) and (C) with the vegetable oils mentioned above,such as rapeseed oil, preferably in the form of commercially availableoil-containing formulation additives, in particular those based onrapeseed oil, such as Hasten® (Victorian Chemical Company, Australia,hereinbelow referred to as Hasten, main ingredient: rapeseed oil ethylester), Actirob®B (Novance, France, hereinbelow referred to as ActirobB,main ingredient: rapeseed oil methyl ester), Rako-Binol® (Bayer AG,Germany, hereinbelow referred to as Rako-Binol, main ingredient:rapeseed oil), Renol® (Stefes, Germany, hereinbelow referred to asRenol, vegetable oil ingredient: rapeseed oil methyl ester) or StefesMero® (Stefes, Germany, hereinbelow referred to as Mero, mainingredient: rapeseed oil methyl ester).

For use, the formulations, which are in commercially available form,are, if appropriate, diluted in a customary manner, for example usingwater in the case of wettable powders, emulsifiable concentrates,dispersions and water-dispersible granules. Preparations in the form ofdusts, soil granules, granules for broadcasting and sprayable solutionsare conventionally not diluted any further with other inert substancesprior to use.

The active compounds can be applied to the plants, parts of the plants,seeds of the plants or the area under cultivation (tilled soil),preferably to the green plants and parts of the plants and, if desired,additionally to the tilled soil. A possible use is the joint applicationof the active compounds in the form of tank mixes, where theconcentrated formulations of the individual active substances, in theform of their optimal formulations, are mixed jointly with water in thetank, and the spray mixture obtained is applied. A joint herbicidalformulation of the combination according to the invention of the activecompounds (A), (B) and (C) has the advantage that it can be applied moreeasily.

A. GENERAL FORMULATION EXAMPLES

-   a) A dust is obtained by mixing 10 parts by weight of an active    compound/active compound mixture and 90 parts by weight of talc as    inert substance and comminuting the mixture in a hammer mill.-   b) A wettable powder which is readily dispersible in water is    obtained by mixing 25 parts by weight of an active compound/active    compound mixture, 64 parts by weight of kaolin-containing quartz as    inert substance, 10 parts by weight of potassium lignosulfonate and    1 part by weight of sodium oleoylmethyltaurinate as wetting agent    and dispersant, and grinding the mixture in a pinned-disk mill.-   c) A dispersion concentrate which is readily dispersible in water is    obtained by mixing 20 parts by weight of an active compound/active    compound mixture with 6 parts by weight of alkylphenol polyglycol    ether (Triton®) X 207), 3 parts by weight of isotridecanol    polyglycol ether (8 EO) and 71 parts by weight of paraffinic mineral    oil (boiling range for example approximately 255 to 277° C.) and    grinding the mixture in a ball mill to a fineness of below 5    microns.-   d) An emulsifiable concentrate is obtained from 15 parts by weight    of an active compound/active compound mixture, 75 parts by weight of    cyclohexanone as solvent and 10 parts by weight of ethoxylated    nonylphenol as emulsifier.-   e) Water-dispersible granules are obtained by mixing    -   75 parts by weight of an active compound/active compound        mixture,    -   10 parts by weight of calcium lignosulfonate,    -   5 parts by weight of sodium lauryl sulfate,    -   3 parts by weight of polyvinyl alcohol and    -   7 parts by weight of kaolin,    -   grinding the mixture in a pinned-disk mill and granulating the        powder in a fluidized bed by spraying on water as granulation        liquid.-   f) Water-dispersible granules are also obtained by homogenizing and    precomminuting, in a colloid mill,    -   25 parts by weight of an active compound/active compound        mixture,    -   5 parts by weight of sodium        2,2′-dinaphthylmethane-6,6′-disulfonate,    -   2 parts by weight of sodium oleoylmethyltaurinate,    -   1 part by weight of polyvinyl alcohol,    -   17 parts by weight of calcium carbonate and    -   50 parts by weight of water,    -   subsequently grinding the mixture in a bead mill and atomizing        and drying the resulting suspension in a spray tower by means of        a single-substance nozzle.

B. BIOLOGICAL EXAMPLES

Herbicidal Action (Field Trials)

The seeds or rhizome pieces of the harmful plants and the useful plantswere laid out or were present in the soil, and they were grown undernatural outdoor conditions. Treatment with the active compounds oractive compound combinations was carried out after, before and/or afterthe emergence of the plants, generally at the 2- to 4-leaf stage, invarious dosages using a water application rate of 100 to 400 l/ha(converted).

After the application (about 4 weeks after the application), theeffectiveness of the active compounds or active compound combinationswas scored visually by comparing the treated plots to untreated controlplants. During scoring, damage and development of all above-ground partsof plants was assessed. Scoring was carried out using a percentage scale(100% effect=all plants had died; 50% effect=50% of the plants and thegreen parts of the plants have died; 0% effect=no effect observed=likecontrol plant). In each case, the mean score of 2-4 plots wascalculated.

The results are shown in the table below; the effect of the individualapplication of active compounds (A+B) and C being stated in brackets.Application rate g of active Veronica Triticum Active substance/hederifolia aestivum compounds hectare % effect % damage A mesosulfuron- 5  7 2 methyl B propoxycarba-  30 30 3 zone-sodium A + B 5 + 30 45 4 Cmecoprop-P 250 35 0 A + B + C 5 + 30 + 250 98 (45 + 35) 3

1. A herbicide combination having an effective content of components (A), (B) and (C), wherein (A) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of the compounds of the formula (I) and their salts,

(B) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of the compounds of the formula (II) and their salts,

(C) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of the compounds (C1) diflufenican (C2) imazamox (C3) florasulam (C4) halosulfuron (C5) tritosulfuron (C6) picolinafen (C7) cinidon-ethyl (C8) mesotrione (C9) metosulam (C10) clopyralid (C11) flufenacet (C12) flumetsulam (C13) flupoxam (C14) prosulfocarb (C15) flurtamone (C16) aclonifen (C17) fenoxaprop (C18) isoproturon (C19) diclofop (C20) clodinafop (C21) chlortoluron (C22) methabenzthiazuron (C23) imazamethabenz (C24) tralkoxydim (C25) difenzoquat (C26) flamprop (C27) pendimethalin (C28) mecoprop (C29) MCPA (C30) dichlorprop (C31) 2,4-D (C32) dicamba (C33) fluroxypyr (C34) ioxynil (C35) bromoxynil (C36) bifenox (C37) fluoroglycofen (C38) lactofen (C39) pyraflufen (C40) flucarbazone (C41) bentazone (C42) amidosulfuron (C43) metsulfuron (C44) tribenuron (C45) thifensulfuron (C46) triasulfuron (C47) chlorsulfuron (C48) flupyrsulfuron (C49) fluazolate (C50) sulfosulfuron (C51) glufosinate (C52) glyphosate (C53) sulcotrione (C54) cycloxydim (C55) sethoxydim (C56) clethodim (C57) carfentrazone (C58) imazethapyr (C59) imazaquin (C60) imazapyr (C61) imazapic (C62) beflubutamid (C63) fentrazamide (C64) flufenacet and (C65) amicarbazone.
 2. The herbicide combination as claimed in claim 1 wherein component (A) is mesosulfuron-methyl, mesosulfuron-methyl-sodium, salt or a combination thereof and, component (B) is propoxycarbazone, propoxycarbazone-sodium salt or a combination thereof.
 3. The herbicide combination as claimed in claim 1 further comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of agrochemically active compounds crop protection additives and formulation auxiliaries.
 4. The herbicide combination as claimed in claim 1 further comprising one or more safeners.
 5. The herbicide combination as claimed in claim 1 further comprising one or more fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers, one or more vegetable oils, or a combination thereof.
 6. A method for controlling unwanted plants comprising applying the herbicides (A), (B) and (C), defined in claim 1, together or separately to any portion of the plant or plant seeds or the area on which the plants grow.
 7. The method as claimed in claim 6 for the selective control of harmful plants in crop plants.
 8. The method as claimed in claim 7 for controlling harmful plants in monocotyledonous crop plants.
 9. The method as claimed in claim 7 wherein the crop plants are genetically modified or obtained by mutation/selection.
 10. (canceled)
 11. The herbicide combination as claimed in claim 2 further comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of agrochemically active compounds crop protection additives and formulation auxiliaries.
 12. The herbicide combination as claimed in claim 3 further comprising one or more safeners.
 13. The herbicide combination as claimed in claim 4 further comprising one or more fatty alcohol polyglycol ethers, one or more vegetable oils, or a combination thereof.
 14. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation comprising applying the herbicides (A), (B) and (C), defined in claim 2, together or separately to any portion of the plant or plant seeds or the area on which the plants grow.
 15. The method as claimed in claim 8 wherein the crop plants are genetically modified or obtained by mutation/selection 